Differential methylation of linoleic acid pathway genes is associated with PTSD symptoms – a longitudinal study with Burundian soldiers returning from a war zone

Abstract Soldiers may be exposed to traumatic stress during combat deployment and thus are at risk for developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Genetic and epigenetic evidence suggests that PTSD is linked to forming stress-related memories. In the current study, we investigated post-deployme...

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Main Authors: Anselm Crombach, Anja C. Rukundo-Zeller, Vanja Vukojevic, Corina Nandi, Manassé Bambonye, Dominique J.-F. de Quervain, Andreas Papassotiropoulos, Thomas Elbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2024-01-01
Series:Translational Psychiatry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-024-02757-7